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Ten Australian fintech start-ups are in London this week on a trade delegation arranged by the Australian British Chamber of Commerce, a sign of deepening ties between the two nation's technology scenes.
While England's game against Columbia in the World Cup and the tennis at Wimbledon offer

The NDRC, which builds and invests in early stage digital and technology startups, recently commissioned research – with support from Bank of Ireland – that shows that the uncertainty surrounding Brexit is far from a problem for many entrepreneurs.
A study into NDRC’s portfolio of companies

The British government is trying to entice Australian superannuation funds to invest in the United Kingdom, saying the country will continue to be an attractive destination for foreign capital in the post-Brexit world.
Investment Minister Graham Stuart said that Australia and Britain needed to stand together against protectionism as our common closest

Smart Pension has welcomed the Government’s new fintech strategy, unveiled this week. The suite of new measures includes automating regulatory compliance, new industry standards which will make it easier and cheaper for financial service providers to partner, as well as a taskforce to manage cryptoassets while

The UK government has launched what it calls the Fintech Sector Strategy, a programme announced by Chancellor Philip Hammond that includes a new cryptoassets task force, advances in regtech and a UK-Australia start up support programme, among others.
“I am committed to helping the sector grow

Chancellor Philip Hammond is expected this week to unveil two large scale projects to boost Britain’s fintech sector, with blockchain technology and international cooperation high on the agenda.
Hammond will launch a new fintech strategy at an international conference on Thursday.
The strategy includes plans for a

While the politicians have been squabbling in Westminster over the semantics of customs unions, the City’s flag bearers are getting on with drumming up new global business for a post-Brexit world.
Which is why on Friday the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Charles Bowman,

In advice published in it's online resource, PwC has insisted that the UK's pre-eminence in the fintech sector is unlikely to change:
It’s also important to stress that London’s pre-eminence in the FinTech space is the result of a number of disparate factors, many of which